Author: Merle Kessler

  • Sixty-Seconds — Really?

    Recently, we had a couple of Program Directors — the gate keepers of the public radio airwaves — listen to some episodes of Philosophy Talk and tell us what they liked and didn’t like. We won’t bore you with the details, but just to give you a feel for what we’re up against with these folks, we thought we’d share a few comments they made about Ian Shoales, the sixty-second philosopher.

  • My summer reading

    I don’t really have anything to recommend, per se, but the weird assortment of matter…

  • Skin, Deep

    There is a website called OnHDTV.tv that claims it “provides show reviews and previews, HDTV-specific…

  • Hello from Ian Shoales

    Hi all.  I just read in the Los Angeles Times that “[o]fficials decided today to…